Received letter and photo from Lily Stevens, daughter of my only brother Richard who lives at Chesterfield, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.

Bell and I visited Mr and Mrs Mann at Blenheim farm. The ground was covered with snow, but the sun shone bright and we had a very pleasant walk.

Sent Webb to drive Mr and Mrs Davies to Banbury on their way to Helidon on a visit of inspection. The living has been offered to Mr Davies by the Patron Mr Holthouse.